Hampton, Virginia Population 2023

138,985

Hampton is a city located in Hampton Virginia. Hampton has a 2023 population of 138,985. Hampton is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 137,131 in 2020.

The average household income in Hampton is $76,834 with a poverty rate of 14.36%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hampton is 36.3 years, 34.3 years for males, and 38 years for females.

Hampton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hampton was:

  • Black or African American: 49.42%
  • White: 39.41%
  • Two or more races: 6.56%
  • Asian: 2.18%
  • Other race: 1.95%
  • Native American: 0.38%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.11%
County
Land Area (mi²)
51.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,700.90/sq mi
Growth Rate
0.45% (621)
Growth Since 2020
1.35% (1,854)
The current population of Hampton, Virginia is 138,985 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 137,131.

Hampton, Virginia Population 2023

Population by Race

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Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hampton Population by Race

Hampton Population Pyramid 2023

Hampton Median Age

36.3

Total

34.3

Male

38

Female

Hampton Adults

There are 107,523 adults, (20,893 of whom are seniors) in Hampton.

Hampton Age Dependency

57.9

Age Dependency Ratio

24.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Hampton Sex Ratio

Female70,68951.69%
Male66,05948.31%

Hampton Population by Age

Hampton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.96

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

55.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hampton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hampton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hampton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.35%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.62%.

Hampton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$41,663

Average Earnings

$49,038

Average Male

$34,604

Average Female

Hampton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hampton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hampton Language

93.14% of Hampton residents speak only English, while 6.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.43% of the population.

Hampton Language

Hampton Poverty by Race

rate

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14.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.69%

Male Poverty Rate

16.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hampton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hampton is Black, with 23.68% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hampton is Native, with 4.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.53%.

Hampton Poverty

rate

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Hampton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Hampton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hampton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hampton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.3%

Male Marriage Rate

38.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Hampton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hampton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hampton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hampton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

19,227

Number of Veterans

15,518

Male Veterans

3,709

Female Veterans

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Hampton Veterans by War

count

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Hampton Veterans by Age

count

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Hampton Veterans by Race

Hampton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.1%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hampton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

57.3%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Hampton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hampton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hampton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

50.95%

Born in Hampton

94.17%

Native Born

5.1%

Foreign Born

1.7%

Non Citizen

3.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.17% of Hampton residents were born in the United States, with 50.95% having been born in Virginia. 1.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hampton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Hampton Population by Year